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BMW X3

Black · Diesel · 2016 · 1,995 cc

V6 AVBMOT history

V6 AVB is a black diesel BMW X3 first used on 26 Mar 2016. Its MOT is valid until 25 Mar 2027 and it has passed 8 of 9 MOT tests, with 82,202 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 6 Mar 2026.

V6 AVB black BMW X3 – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 25 Mar 2027
Mileage
82,202 mi
At MOT on 6 Mar 2026
MOT tests
9
8 passed · 1 failed
Per year
6,688 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
V6 AVB
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
X3
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,995 cc
Year of manufacture
2016
First used
26 Mar 2016
MOT status
MOT valid until 25 Mar 2027
Latest MOT test
6 Mar 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

V6 AVB was last recorded at 82,202 miles on 6 Mar 2026, 5,586 miles more than at the previous MOT on 19 Mar 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
76,616 miles · 19 Mar 2025
Between the last two tests
5,586 miles
Average per year
6,688 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 82,202 miles
  • 2025 – 76,616 miles
  • 2024 – 69,505 miles
  • 2023 – 62,705 miles
  • 2022 – 55,695 miles
  • 2021 – 48,311 miles
  • 2020 – 42,959 miles
  • 2019 – 35,677 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass82,202 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

9 tests since 22 Mar 2019, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass82,202 miles (+5,586)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Mar 2027
    Odometer
    82,202 miles
    Test number
    848232496187
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  2. Pass76,616 miles (+7,111)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Mar 2026
    Odometer
    76,616 miles
    Test number
    689458549857
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm wearing inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm worn inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
  3. Pass69,505 miles (+6,800)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    25 Mar 2025
    Odometer
    69,505 miles
    Test number
    142207936774
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing tread feathered/stepping (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  4. Pass62,705 miles (+7,010)
    MOT expiry
    25 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    62,705 miles
    Test number
    576224547198

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass55,695 miles (+7,384)
    MOT expiry
    25 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    55,695 miles
    Test number
    668836357022

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass48,311 miles (+5,352)
    MOT expiry
    25 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    48,311 miles
    Test number
    715219530098

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass42,959 miles
    MOT expiry
    25 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    42,959 miles
    Test number
    397483821162

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail42,959 miles (+7,282)1 dangerous1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    42,959 miles
    Test number
    594967449450
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
  9. Pass35,677 miles
    MOT expiry
    25 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    35,677 miles
    Test number
    432991900162

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about V6 AVB

Does V6 AVB currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on V6 AVB is valid until 25 Mar 2027.
When is the MOT due on V6 AVB?
The MOT on V6 AVB is valid until 25 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has V6 AVB done?
V6 AVB was recorded at 82,202 miles at its MOT on 6 Mar 2026, an average of 6,688 miles a year.
Has V6 AVB ever failed its MOT?
Yes. V6 AVB has failed 1 of its 9 MOT tests, most recently on 12 Mar 2020.
Has the mileage on V6 AVB ever gone down?
No. The odometer reading went up or stayed the same at every MOT test on record. Service records are still worth checking.
What did the latest MOT on V6 AVB find?
V6 AVB passed its latest MOT on 6 Mar 2026 with 2 advisories: nearside rear coil spring corroded; offside rear coil spring corroded.

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